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Judge Orders ICE to Transfer Tufts Student From Louisiana to Vermont

Tufts Ph.D. student Rümeysa Öztürk, who was detained by ICE agents in March, will be transferred to a different detention...
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4 Takeaways From the Latest Antisemitism Hearing

The presidents of Cal Poly, DePaul and Haverford avoided the major missteps seen in earlier hearings, while Democrats directed their criticisms toward the Trump administration.

Universities Sue NSF Over Indirect Research Cost Policy

A coalition of universities and trade groups is suing the National Science Foundation over the independent federal agency’s plan to...
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TRIO on the Chopping Block

The Trump administration wants to eliminate the federally funded student support program. That could be devastating for low-income students and the institutions that serve them.

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Cal Poly, DePaul and Haverford Head to Capitol Hill

Three institutions will face a Republican-led committee that alleges they allowed antisemitism to go unchecked on campus. Prior hearings have been damaging for colleges.

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Deciphering the Trump Administration’s Latest Letter to Harvard

In a scathing missive, McMahon called the university a “mockery” and vowed to cut off all federal grant funding. We asked some of our sources to weigh in on what it means.

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Documenting Trump’s ‘Arbitrary’ Cuts to Science

The Trump administration has canceled close to $3 billion in NIH and NSF research grants, often without much explanation. Now researchers are crowdsourcing databases of suspended grants to shed light on what’s being lost.

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Education Dept. Tells Colleges to Advise Struggling Borrowers

The guidance, released Monday, reminds colleges of their responsibility to ensure borrowers repay loans to the best of their ability.